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By Lukas de Blois, Peter Funke, Johannes Hahn

This quantity offers the complaints of the 5th workshop of the overseas thematic community 'Impact of Empire', which concentrates at the heritage of the Roman Empire, c. 2 hundred B.C. - A.D. 476, and, less than the chairmanship of Lukas de Blois and Olivier Hekster (University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands), brings jointly historic historians, archaeologists, classicists and experts on Roman legislations from a few 28 eu and North American universities. The 5th quantity specializes in the impression of imperial Rome on religions, ritual and spiritual existence within the Roman Empire. the next issues are taken care of: connections among Roman enlargement and faith, the imperial impression on neighborhood cults, cultic group of workers (priests, priestesses and bishops), and the divinity of Roman Emperors.

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